A portable application can be run from a removable drive (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc) on any Windows computer without installation.
You will carry the program with settings on removable drive and don't modify settings on host computer.
Tested on Windows XP Pro SP3 and Windows 7 Integrale SP1.
On Vista and 7 turn off User Account Control (UAC) or run launcher as admin.

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Monday, August 17, 2009


File archiver with a high compression ratio without installation.
Download Portable 7-Zip beta on Zone-DL (1.1 MB)
Download Portable 7-Zip Final on Zone-DL (1.1 MB)

Extract and run 7-ZipPortable.
Drive letter of editor's path updated (if you plug USB key in another computer).
You can Add Parameters in 7-ZipPortable.ini
If you have Notepad++Portable or UltraEditPortable in the same foder as 7-ZipPortable you can choose one of them as editor (F4) by changing one (not two) false to true in 7-ZipPortable.ini.
Edit 7-ZipPortable.ini to integrate in shell explorer while running.
Settings and integration of installed 7-Zip should be preserved.